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Acunetix vulnerability scanning is brought into the UK government cloud services G-Cloud 7 framework

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As a global leader in network application security testing, Acunetix announced in January 2016 that the UK government will include Acunetix in the latest government cloud procurement framework, G-Cloud7.

 

As a global leader in network application security testing, Acunetix announced in January 2016 that the UK government will include Acunetix in the latest government cloud procurement framework, G-Cloud7. Acunetix will be included in the Software as a Service Type (SaaS), through the digital market, online version of the vulnerability scanning service Online Vulnerability Scanner (OVS).

Large hackers often boarded the news headlines, tend to users of the property security poses a huge threat to the company's business can even cause millions of economic losses. So the UK's public and private sectors naturally pay special attention to the cybersecurity in the IT world, especially for organizations that prefer to use cloud services. Acunetix OVS is proactive to detect scanning sites and web application vulnerabilities, and the organization's IT team can repair it before hackers do not take the opportunity for criminals.

90% of companies have data leaks

In the "UK Information Security Vulnerability Survey 2015" (led by the UK Department of Commerce, released in June 2015), as many as 90% of the large organizations involved in the survey admitted that there had been at least one data leak in the past year 74% of the small business data was leaked, the result was shocking. The average cost of repairing the leaks continues to rise - serious data leaks in large enterprises, and the cost of repair is even £ 3.14 million. In the form of information security, network vulnerability scanning is becoming the minimum security of all organizations.

"Now the public sector is widely used in cloud services," said Chris Martin, general manager of Acunetix, who is now involved in the UK government's official cloud service, which means we have the opportunity to escort our nationwide organization, and Acunetix will spare no effort to protect the security of public sector networks, Because we know that service performance and customer support are critical to our customers and make them better serve British citizens without worries. "

G-Cloud 7 is based on open and transparent principles to help public organizations find and compare cloud services, such as Acunetix vulnerability scanning software, based on their needs. Through the G-Cloud framework, Acunetix now helps all kinds of public organizations, such as institutions, local governments, NHS universal health institutions, police stations, nonprofit organizations detect network applications and security vulnerabilities in public-facing servers.

About Acunetix OnlineVulnerability Scanner:

AcunetixOnline Vulnerability Scanner Online Vulnerability Scanning Solution User experience is friendly, inexpensive, and can automatically test websites and web applications for known vulnerabilities, including SQL attacks and cross-site scripting attacks. Acunetix also provides advanced support for next-generation networking technologies such as HTML5 and Javascript; it also detects network vulnerabilities for peripheral servers and provides comprehensive reporting and remediation recommendations.

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